Since 1853, Tissot continues to amaze and delight its customers through innovation of its products. With its strong pioneering spirit, enterprise, born in the small town of Le Locle in the Swiss Jura, can now boast a presence in 150 countries. From its first pocket watch with two time zones in 1853 at his watch T-Touch revolutionary touch technology, Tissot has presented a series of "firsts" in terms of technology, materials and design up to create watches stone, wood and shell.
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From day one, Tissot was also at heart to discover its innovations far beyond the Swiss borders. In 1858, the son of the founder, Charles-Emile Tissot, left Le Locle for Russia and sold pocket watches Tissot shaped soap in this powerful and influential empire. International expansion has grown, Tissot is now the biggest industry of traditional Swiss watches sold under dunites. Sold through 16 000 outlets across five continents, Tissot products offer a wide choice of watches that meet the functional needs and the most diverse tastes. Over the years, many major figures have acquired Tissot watches, including the actress Sarah Bernhardt, singer Carmen Miranda, Elvis Presley, Grace Kelly and Nelson Mandela.
As official timekeeper and partner of NASCAR ®, FIBA, AFL, CBA, and MotoGP World Championships of cycling, fencing and ice hockey, Tissot is committed to the tradition of emphasizing its core values are performance, precision and setting new standards.
From 1853 to the present day, Tissot has Continually surprised and delighted customers with its product innovation. A relentless pioneering spirit led the company from its foundation in the small Swiss Jura town of Le Locle, to a presence in 150 countries. From its first pocket watch with two time-zones in 1853 to its revolutionary touch-screen technology T-Touch watch, Tissot has presented a series of "firsts" in terms of technology, materials and design - even to the extent of creating watches made of rock, wood and pearl.
From day one, Tissot was also dedicated to taking its innovations to destinations well beyond the Swiss borders. In 1858, the founder's son, Charles-Emile Tissot, left Le Locle for Russia and successfully sold soap Tissot pocket watches across this huge and influential empire. International expansion went from strength to strength and Tissot is today the leading producer of the traditional Swiss watch industry in number of units. Being sold by 16.000 Points of Sale across five continents, Tissot products offer a wide selection of watches to follow different functional needs and tastes. Over the years many key figures have owned Tissot watches, including actress Sarah Bernhardt, singer Carmen Miranda, Elvis Presley, Grace Kelly and Nelson Mandela.
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As official timekeeper and partner of NASCAR ®, MotoGP and the World Championships of cycling, fencing and ice hockey, Tissot, committed to respecting tradition while offering gold at a silver price, underlines its core values of performance, precision and setting new standards.
